Local Award Ceremony at Abbotsford, Melrose, UK

The Local Award Ceremony at Abbotsford: the Home of Sir Walter Scott in Melrose in the United Kingdom, a winner of a 2014 European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards in the Conservation category, will take place on Friday 29 August.
Programme

11:30
Arrival: Hope Scott Wing at Abbotsford: the Home of Sir Walter Scott for a welcome drink of Buck’s Fizz

12:10
Presentation of the Award to the Director of the Abbotsford Trust, Beverley Rutherford, by the Executive-President of Europa Nostra, Denis de Kergorlay

Speakers
12:00
Peter Collins, Chairman of Europa Nostra UK
12:10
Denis de Kergorlay, Executive-President of Europa Nostra

12:30
Guided tours of the Historic rooms

The list of invitees includes operators in the cultural and heritage sectors, representatives of public and private bodies and delegates of local, regional and national Governments.

For further information about this Local Award Ceremony:
www.scottsabbotsford.com

 

For further information about this award-winning project:
www.europanostra.org/awards/137